Of these arrests that have been made under Secretary Noem, as I said, nearly half were convicted criminals. One third of them have pending criminal charges. Nearly 1,200 of [the arrests] were criminal gang members, and 39 were known as suspected terrorists. Now, the Department of Homeland Security isn't carrying out this critical mission alone. This is a whole of government approach, as it should be. (02:42–02:51)
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